In fact, he’s been making waves online for picking up litter on the streets of his hometown Kota Bharu in Kelantan, wearing a traditional Japanese kimono and wooden clogs called geta ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Imagine walking through a bustling public space in Malaysia and spotting a man dressed in a traditional Japanese kimono, his wooden clogs softly clacking as he bends down to pick up ...

MEXICO CITY--When music requires her to cry, Japanese traditional dancer Naoko Kihara ... wrapped in her white and navy kimono, on a recent day at her dancing studio in Mexico, where an estimated ...

“Japanese ... and the traditional concept of kekkai, promoting tranquility and mental well-being. The lobby lounge features ceiling installations reminiscent of hand-painted kimono fabrics.

On the other hand, some older members with Japanese background wear the kimono in a more traditional way to reconnect with their cultural identity. One thing is common, both generations ...

The kimono is a profound historical and cultural treasure of Japan. But can foreign tourists wear them too, as locals do? Here's everything you need to know.